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Last week we came across some news reports indicating that alcohol consumption is on the rise now that the world is in a (semi) lockdown state. You will also read why alcohol and crises are not good…
IkPas extends support due to corona
Both the 30-day and 40-day campaigns are now behind us. Two successful alcohol breaks in which more than 52,000 people took part. Just before the end of the 40-day no-drop campaign, we received…
UvA student council launches major Dry January campaign
No total abstinence, but a substantial reduction, that is the message of the Dry January campaign initiated by the University of Amsterdam's student council. 'Take a beer break' is a slogan that…
Jeroen Bosch Hospital encourages breaks for staff and patients
The Jeroen Bosch Hospital in 's-Hertogenbosch sees IkPas as a great opportunity to highlight alcohol use among patients and employees. Nurse and Project Leader Alcohol Problem Jacqueline Bisschop talks about…
First non-alcoholic bar opens its doors in Amsterdam
On January 3, the first alcohol-free pop-up bar 0.020 will open its doors in the center of Amsterdam. For everyone who consciously stops alcohol consumption in the month of January…
Knowledge level of the Dutch about alcohol is sadly low
With an average score of 5.1, it can be concluded that the Dutch have little knowledge about the health risks of alcohol. Commissioned by the Ministry of Health, Welfare and…
Tea for every moment
Tea sommelier Barbara Veldhuizen gives tips for tea for every moment of the day for every mood. Tea has an infinite variety. From the purest tea to surprising blends.…
Sports and alcohol
A familiar image. Beers on the bar in the sports canteen after the exciting game. Athletes and supporters talking loudly; the third half in which the commentary is to be held, the victory…
IPass playlist
Listen to the IkPas playlist. Music submitted by participants of IkPas. Music that those who put their alcohol consumption on hold find appropriate to the campaign. Songs to get the courage in…
Been dry for 15 months
Agnes participates in IkPas. We found the message below in our mailbox. I've been 'dry' for 15 months. Delicious. I often sought out wine for Saturday night dinner. Matching the…
ZLM: enthusiastic and healthy employees
“We want a healthy working environment for our employees,” says Marjolein Bolleman of ZLM Verzekeringen. “Participating in IkPas fits in well with that. The healthier someone lives; the better a…